Shared by Julia
Tasks
Orientating yourself: There are ten short conversations and one example. As you listen, complete the table to show who the speakers are and why they are speaking.
Seeing beyond the surface: You will hear conversations. Answer the questions below. Write Yes / No.
Identifying main ideas: You will hear ...
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Posted in ESL worksheets
Keywords: advanced, ielts, listening, multiple-choice
Shared by Adam
Tasks
Read the four stories to your students and ask them to invent plausible explanations.
As simple as that :) If you know any other "lateral thinking" situations drop them here at www.eslhandouts.com.
The Plane Crash
Susan watched her husband get on the 8.15 p.m. flight from Toronto to Chicago. She ...
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Posted in ESL teaching ideas
Keywords: advanced, fun, lateral-thinking, listening, speculating
Shared by Just
Excerpt
Can I borrow a newspaper?
Has anyone got a pencil?
Chris has just got a parking fine.
Tasks
What's the matter? Look at the pictures. Write the correct name to start each sentence.
So what do they need? Can you guess which of the things they need? (There is one thing extra.)
How do ...
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Keywords: adults, borrow, dialogues, elementary, give-back, grammar, listening, verbs
Shared by Romeo
Procedure
What are the typical symptoms of a cold? Give answers under the pictures. Begin with the words “She's...” or “She's got...”
You will hear a story about a “modern” illness that children suffer from. Complete the table below.
Complete the sentences with correct words.
Look at the underlined letters in these ...
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Posted in ESL worksheets
Keywords: grammar, health, intermediate, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary
Shared by P.
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Clothes. Listen and say which one is missing. Play the same game with a friend.
What colour? What colours could these things be?
Read these sentences first. Then listen to the recording. Find the sentence and write in the correct colour.
Write the correct verb: ’s, is or are.
Choosing colours. Listen ...
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Keywords: adults, be, clothes, colors, elementary, grammar, lesson-plan, listening, speaking, vocablary
Shared by Keith
Why are people obese? What can be done to fight obesity? Why is it the western world that suffers from obesity? Pretty typical problem, but a not-so-typical solution.
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Keywords: collocations, food, listening, matching, obesity, vocabulary
Shared by Anonymous
Procedure
Discuss the following questions with your partner.
Work individually. What would you say in the following situations? Would you swear?
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Keywords: , adults, cursing, intermediate, listening, reading, speaking, swearing, true / false
Shared by Romeo
A very nice lesson based on and around a ghost story.
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Keywords: advanced, gap-fill, ghost, listening, speaking, speculation, story, true / false, vocabulary, writing
Shared by Kate
The lesson is based on Situational Dialogues booklet. I don't think it's still available. [admin: It is available here.]
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Posted in ESL worksheets
Keywords: adults, clothes, drill, gap-fill, intermediate, listening, shopping, speaking
Shared by Marek from Poland
A lesson idea based on "Shaggy Dog Stories" listening series.
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Posted in ESL worksheets
Keywords: humour, identifying, intermediate, listening, matching, true / false
